Nigeria: Nigeria Has No Electricity Sector Roadmap, Seeks Merger of Gas, Power Ministries - NLC
The Nigeria Labour Congress criticizes the absence of a structured roadmap for the country's electricity sector, attributing ongoing power crises to its systemic flaws.
How the tension between the Government and the Escribano over the control of Indra frustrated the great merger of the Spanish defense
The merger between Indra and Escribano Mechanical & Engineering was thwarted due to tensions between the Spanish government and the Escribano family, leading to significant implications for the defense sector in Spain.
Paes resigns, and Cavaliere, his deputy, takes over the City Hall of Rio
Eduardo Paes has resigned as the Mayor of Rio de Janeiro, handing over the position to Deputy Eduardo Cavaliere, who becomes the youngest mayor since the state's merger in 1975.
Ratnieks will do everything possible to return elephants to Riga Zoo
Riga's vice-mayor Edvards Ratnieks announced his commitment to bringing elephants back to the Riga Zoo during a press conference discussing the merger of the zoo with 'Rīgas meži' and the need for a flagship animal to attract visitors.
Marmite maker Unilever in talks to merge food business with US-based McCormick
Unilever is considering merging its food business with McCormick, a US-based spice maker, following a valuation of its food unit and an inbound offer from McCormick.
Democrats vow political reckoning if they win midterms as campaign season heats up
Democrats are preparing to retaliate against companies aligned with Trump’s agenda should they win the midterms, focusing on merger breakups and investigations.
Unilever and Kraft Heinz discussed a merger that would unite Hellman's mayonnaise and Heinz ketchup under the same company
Kraft Heinz and Unilever recently explored a megamerger of their food brands, potentially bringing together Heinz ketchup and Hellmann's mayonnaise, although negotiations have been halted.
On the merger of Riga Zoo with "Riga Forests"
Riga's Finance and Administration Committee has decided to propose the merger of the Riga Zoo with Riga Forests to the city council, with an investment of 1.45 million euros needed beforehand.
Over 20,000 students to a polytechnic in Finland? Xamk owners negotiate with LUT Group
Discussions are underway between the owners of Kaakkois-Suomen ammattikorkeakoulu (Xamk) and LUT Group about a potential merger to strengthen educational resources.
University of Eastern Finland aims for a massive higher education institution – intends to merge three universities of applied sciences
The University of Eastern Finland plans to create a new higher education consortium by merging three universities of applied sciences in Northern Savonia, North Karelia, and Kainuu.
The Escribano family plans to inform Indra's board of their withdrawal from the EM&E merger after pressure from the SEPI
The Escribano family is expected to announce their withdrawal from the merger with Indra due to pressure from the State Industrial Participation Company (SEPI).
The president of Indra does not resign and demands explanations for the change of position from Moncloa regarding the merger with Escribano
Indra's president, Ángel Escribano, refuses to resign despite pressure from the Spanish government and demands clarification on the recent change of stance regarding a merger with his family business.
Iveco Defense Business Transferred to Leonardo
Iveco has sold its Defense unit to Leonardo, marking a significant consolidation in the European defense sector.
Moncloa breaks with Escribano and gives him an ultimatum: either he leaves the presidency of Indra or rejects the merger with his company
The Spanish government has issued an ultimatum to Indra's president, Ángel Escribano, either to resign or for the government to reject the merger with his company.
SEPI points to Escribano's exit from Indra's presidency before proceeding with the merger with EM&E
The Spanish government has expressed its dissatisfaction with the proposed merger between Indra and Escribano Mechanical & Engineering, signaling a potential change in leadership at Indra.
Conflict between Airport Unions Over Merger: 'Joint Failure' vs. 'Balanced Development'
Discontent arises between unions over the proposed merger of Incheon International Airport Corporation and Korea Airport Corporation, as one union fears financial mismanagement while the other supports the initiative for regional development.
TVN changes owner, unionists protest. "It is the last thing this industry needs"
Union representatives are protesting against the potential ownership change of TVN, fearing job losses and instability in the industry due to the merger involving Warner Bros. Discovery and Paramount Skydance.
"Maxima Latvia" to acquire the company that owns a shopping center on Grostonas Street in Riga
The Latvian Competition Council has approved the acquisition of full control by SIA "Maxima Latvia" over SIA "Irbis A", allowing it to influence the retail leasing market in Riga.
New round of layoffs affects employees at AL Sydbank
AL Sydbank announces layoffs of 84 employees following a recent merger, amidst a wider trend of job cuts in the banking sector.
Billion-dollar transaction has fallen through. Komárek's Allwyn scraps the acquisition of Novibet
Allwyn, led by Komárek, has decided to abandon its billion-dollar acquisition of Novibet, reflecting a setback in its expansion plans.
Birth of the Harajuku-Yoyogi Police Station: The First Merger in 70 Years Amidst a Booming Real Estate Market
The Tokyo Metropolitan Police has decided to merge the Harajuku and Yoyogi police stations for the first time in 70 years to improve efficiency and enhance police presence in the community.
Jane Fonda slams Paramount-WBD merger, warns CNN will 'have to cave' to Trump
Jane Fonda criticized the merger between Paramount Skydance and Warner Bros. Discovery, expressing concern that it could lead to political influence over CNN and job losses.
Municipal Elections in Paris: Behind the Scenes of the Merger Between Rachida Dati's and Pierre-Yves Bournazel's Lists
Rachida Dati and Pierre-Yves Bournazel have agreed to merge their lists in a bid to shift Paris towards the right, against a backdrop of a divided left.
Merger of Commerzbank and Unicredit: This would be a dangerously large bank
The proposal for a merger between Commerzbank and Unicredit is causing division in the financial sector, with skepticism about its viability and potential consequences.
No one wants the financially troubled Pyhäranta congregation as a burden - Black Peter is likely to end up with the Rauma congregation
The financially struggling Pyhäranta congregation may be merged involuntarily into the Rauma congregation due to ongoing financial difficulties and previous rejections from other nearby congregations.
Unicredit launches a 35 billion euro takeover bid for Commerzbank to achieve controlling stake
The Italian bank UniCredit has launched a voluntary takeover bid for Commerzbank at approximately 35 billion euros to secure a controlling stake.
Public Agency Consolidation, Outline by the End of This Month... Incheon Airport Union Opposes Merger of Two Airport Corporations
The South Korean government has initiated a reform plan to consolidate public agencies, including the merger of Incheon International Airport Corporation and Korea Airport Corporation, facing immediate opposition from labor unions.
UniCredit officially submits offer to acquire German Commerzbank
UniCredit has made an official offer to acquire Commerzbank, signaling a significant move in the European banking sector.
Stock Exchange: OPAP changes its name on the board
The stock of OPAP Holdings S.A. will change its ticker to ALWN following the completion of a cross-border merger with Allwyn.
The Escribanos, willing to remain partners in Indra below the Government to save the merger with their company
The Escribano brothers are strategizing to facilitate a merger between their defense company and Indra while navigating government interests.
Elections reject the merger of municipalities
Elections are currently being held concerning the proposed merger of Árnishreppur and Kaldrananeshreppur municipalities in Iceland.
Bora Brasil invests in the US with 'Brazilianess that Americans recognize'
Bora Brasil, formed from the merger of Skala and Lola Cosméticos, aims to expand its international presence, targeting 40% of its revenue from foreign markets within five years.
Cannabis: Out of the Niche
Canify AG and MG Health Limited are planning to merge to capitalize on the rapidly growing medical cannabis market in Germany, which is facing increasing competition and declining prices.
The Agency for Social Inclusion is to be dissolved, former minister speaks of vendetta
The Czech Ministry for Regional Development is planning significant changes, including the merger of the Agency for Social Inclusion with the Housing Department, which may lead to the termination of senior officials.
The state wants to increase the amount necessary to control mergers
The Estonian government plans to raise the threshold for controlling corporate mergers, increasing the merger assessment amounts significantly.
The Competition Council has allowed "Smiltene Dairy" to acquire "Cesvaine Dairy"
The Latvian Competition Council has approved the acquisition of Cesvaine Dairy by Smiltene Dairy, allowing them to exert significant influence over the dairy market in Latvia.
Competition regulators allow 'Smiltenes piens' to acquire 'Cesvaines piens'
The Latvian competition authority has permitted Smiltenes piens to acquire a majority stake in Cesvaines piens to enhance competitiveness in Baltic and European markets.
Public Transport: The MVV is Growing - but Augsburg is Still Hesitant
The Munich Transport and Tariff Association (MVV) is expanding its membership, but plans for a merger with the Augsburg Transport Association (AVV) are delayed due to financing issues.
Mps-Mediobanca, headed towards merger
The merger process between Mps and Mediobanca is progressing, with Mps's board approving a share exchange deal.
Mps-Mediobanca, yes to the merger. The brand of piazzetta Cuccia remains
The boards of Mps and Mediobanca have approved a merger plan that will delist Mediobanca from the Milan Stock Exchange after seventy years.
Mps-Mediobanca, the merger project approved: exchange ratio at 2.45
The boards of Monte dei Paschi di Siena and Mediobanca have approved a merger project with an exchange ratio of 2.45 shares of MPS for each Mediobanca share.
Oaktree - Reduces Its Stake in TORM
The American investment firm Oaktree Capital Management has sold a portion of its shares in the tanker company TORM plc and discussions about a potential merger with Hafnia Limited continue.
From Harry Potter to DC Heroes: A New Empire Born in Hollywood
Paramount Skydance has acquired Warner Bros. Discovery in a $110 billion merger, creating one of the largest media entities globally.
Will the Administrative Merger of Daegu & Gyeongbuk and Daejeon & Chungnam Fall Through?
The passage of a special law for the administrative merger of Daegu & Gyeongbuk and Daejeon & Chungnam is unlikely to take place during the National Assembly's upcoming session due to stalled negotiations between the ruling party and the opposition.
Elena Foster, editor and founder of Ivorypress: "I want more young people who love books"
Elena Foster discusses the recent merger of her publishing house Ivorypress with the Norman Foster Foundation in Madrid, aimed at promoting a love for books among younger generations.
Eric and Donald Trump Jr. Invest in Powerus, New Drone Company
Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump are investing in a new drone company called Powerus, which plans to go public in a merger with Aureus Greenway Holdings.
Transformation of Pro Ecuador into the Vice Ministry of Export Promotion and Investments about to be finalized
Ecuador's Pro Ecuador is on the verge of becoming the Vice Ministry of Export Promotion and Investments as part of its merger with the Ministry of Production, Foreign Trade, and Investments.
Golf club firm owned by Trump’s sons merges with drone manufacturer
A golf club company backed by Donald Trump's sons is merging with drone manufacturer Powerus as part of growing investments in the drone sector.
Fusion in the Volleyball Bundesliga: A Spectacular Munich Wedding
The TSV Unterhaching and Volleys Herrsching volleyball teams are merging to form WWK Volleys München for the upcoming season in a significant move for German volleyball.
Bel Cosméticos and Mundo do Cabeleireiro Announce Merger
The beauty retail chains Bel Cosméticos and Mundo do Cabeleireiro have announced a merger, aiming to create the largest multi-brand beauty platform in Brazil.